david pietrusza

A colourful biography that brings to life the seedy underworld denizens of jazz-age New York City and its unrivaled kingpin, the model for Damon Runyo

Begun in the Depression, a Class C minor league saw the coming of night baseball, World War II, the postwar era, competition with television, and fina

Winner of the 2023 Independent Publisher Book Awards Gold Medal for US HistoryFrom the acclaimed author of 1920: The Year of the Six Presidents and 19

Award-winning historian David Pietrusza's hard-edged account of the 1960 Presidential Campaign—the bare-knuckle politics of the primaries, the party

TR's Last War is a riveting new account of Theodore Roosevelt's impassioned crusade for military preparedness as America fitfully stumbles into World

An amazingly fresh approach to a much covered subject…. TR's Last War is a riveting new account of Theodore Roosevelt’s impassioned crusade for mil

Chronicles the rise of night baseball. David Pietrusza balances precise research with an eye for intriguing anecdotal material.

A site by site, crime by crime, outlaw by outlaw walking tour through the seedy underbelly of Roaring Twenties Manhattan—where gamblers and gangst

The wild, combative inside story of the most stunning upset in the history of presidential elections: Harry Truman's 1948 victory over Tom Dewey. "O

By acclaimed historian David Pietrusza (Rothstein, 1920, 1960, and 1948), the dazzling series of events and amazing cast of characters that comprised

Johannes Esser (1877-1946) hoort thuis in het rijtje Albert Einstein, Hugo de Vries en Wilhelm Röntgen. Hij was Nederlands schaakkampioen, Mondriaan-o

David Darling travels through space and time to find the largest, smallest, stickiest, loudest, quietest, fastest, slowest, heaviest and brightest…

A chilling dystopia exploring AI technology and migration

A fresh look at the world’s water crises, and the existing and emerging solutions that can be used to solve them   It is not your imagination: water c

"Jamais aucune époque n'a autant été marquée par le désir de changer de vie. Nous voulons tous, à un moment de notre existence, être un autre".

The multi-million copy bestselling novel that brilliantly captures the experiences of a generation. From beloved author David Nicholls.

Ontdek en benut je ware potentieel met ‘Never Finished’. Dit is geen zelfhulpboek. Het is een wake-up call! ‘Can’t Hurt Me’, het succesvolle boek

This text provides an up-to-date, wide-ranging, and pedagogically practical survey of the neural underpinnings of language.